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Cardano<\/a> founder Charles Hoskinson<\/a> accused Vitalik Buterin<\/a> of undermining quantum-resistant cryptography with speculative warnings about AI-driven mathematical breakthroughs.<\/p>\n

In an Oct. 9 post<\/a>, Hoskinson challenged the Ethereum co-founder's skepticism toward lattice-based cryptography, arguing that decades of security research had already accounted for the technology's known weaknesses.<\/p>\n

He warned that encouraging developers to abandon established approaches could slow the adoption of protections already being deployed across internet infrastructure, leaving systems exposed to future quantum attacks.<\/p>\n

The criticism follows Buterin's warning<\/a> that AI-assisted mathematical discoveries could weaken cryptography designed to resist quantum computers.<\/p>\n

Buterin said Ethereum's long-term “lean” roadmap<\/a> has moved toward hash-based signatures and proofs, avoiding lattice-based designs.<\/p>\n

Hoskinson rejected that reasoning, accusing Buterin of being too invested in Ethereum's existing research direction to reconsider its approach.<\/p>\n

“The case against lattices is the GNFS story, a.k.a. a hunch about ‘structure,' and a multiplier pulled out of thin air,” Hoskinson wrote.<\/p>\n

The dispute concerns post-quantum alternatives to the elliptic-curve signatures used by Bitcoin<\/a> and Ethereum.<\/p>\n

Hoskinson challenges the mathematical case against lattices<\/h2>\n

Buterin's concern draws partly on the history of integer factorization, where mathematical advances such as the general number field sieve dramatically improved techniques for attacking RSA encryption.<\/p>\n

He suggested that AI could deliver decades of comparable mathematical progress in a much shorter period, potentially revealing unexpected shortcuts against lattice-based systems.<\/p>\n

Hoskinson said the number field sieve emerged from techniques involving arithmetic relationships and smooth numbers, while no comparable mechanism has been demonstrated against the lattice problems underpinning modern post-quantum standards.<\/p>\n

The Cardano founder pointed to more than four decades of research, including advances in lattice reduction and sieving algorithms, that have progressively improved attacks without producing a general breakthrough capable of defeating properly configured systems.<\/p>\n

The US National Institute of Standards and Technology standardized ML-KEM for key encapsulation<\/a> and ML-DSA for digital signatures<\/a> in 2024. Hoskinson said their security parameters account for those known attacks.<\/p>\n

Hoskinson also rejected Buterin's illustrative suggestion that multiplying key sizes by ten might protect public-key encryption against AI-driven mathematical advances.<\/p>\n

“Multiply key sizes by ten” is “numerology,” Hoskinson wrote, arguing that security parameters must be adjusted according to measurable improvements in attack algorithms.<\/p>\n

A change in attack efficiency might justify moderately larger parameters, while a fundamental mathematical breakthrough could require replacing an algorithm altogether.<\/p>\n

Ethereum's hash-based strategy faces its own questions<\/h2>\n

Hoskinson also challenged the assumption that hash-based cryptography offers greater protection against unforeseen mathematical discoveries.<\/p>\n

He cited historical weaknesses in MD5 and SHA-1 as evidence that hash functions can contain exploitable structures, although those failures do not establish vulnerabilities in modern constructions such as SHA-256.<\/p>\n

His criticism extended to Poseidon and Poseidon2, hash functions designed for efficient use in zero-knowledge proofs and relevant to Ethereum's longer-term cryptographic research<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The Ethereum Foundation<\/a> has funded research into Poseidon's resistance to algebraic attacks<\/a>, including investigations using Gr\u00f6bner bases and other cryptanalytic methods.<\/p>\n

Hoskinson argued that these designs also present potential targets for AI-assisted mathematical discoveries, questioning why lattice-based systems should face greater skepticism.<\/p>\n

Hash-based signatures can provide quantum-resistant transaction authorization. Lattice techniques also support key encapsulation for encryption and other advanced cryptographic constructions.<\/p>\n

Abandoning lattice research could therefore limit options available to developers building privacy systems, secure communications, and other applications requiring those capabilities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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